Vernonella africana Sond., 1850

Robinson, Harold, Skvarla, John J. & Funk, Vicki A., 2016, Vernonieae (Asteraceae) of southern Africa: A generic disposition of the species and a study of their pollen, PhytoKeys 60, pp. 49-126 : 96

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scientific name	Vernonella africana Sond., 1850
status

Treatment

Vernonella africana Sond., Linnaea 23: 62. 1850.

Vernonia vernonella Harv. & Sond., Fl. Cap. 3: 53. 1865.

Vernonia africana (Sond.) Druce, Bot. Exch. Club Soc. Brit. Isles. 1916: 651. 1917.

Centrapalus africanus (Sond.) H. Rob., Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash. 112: 236. 1999.

Distribution.

Natal.

Note.

Material of the species was sought by Smith from its type locality, but he reported (1971), "I searched the type locality for living plants, but the area is now devoted to sugarcane fields, and the species may have been completely eliminated."